1999 Nissan Nissan: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 20 complaints
20
Total Complaints
63,850mi
Median Mileage
AIR BAGS
Top Issue
14
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

60,000 25th Percentile
63,850 Median Mileage
85,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2
SEAT BELTS
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
STRUCTURE
1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
STEERING
1

Severity Assessment

14
Crashes
0
Fires
27
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"CONSUMER COMPLAINS OF THE GAS PEDAL STICKING. *JG"
"CONSUMER COMPLAINS OF THE GAS PEDAL STICKING. *JG"
"FRONT END CRASH IN WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA. AIR BAGS WENT OFF AS DESIGNED. THE SUN VISOR WHICH WAS DOWN AT THE TIME, DETACHED & HIT MY SPOUSE IN THE HEAD. THE VISOR WAS FOUND IN THE BACK SEAT AFTER THE ACCIDENT.*AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

NY: 13 GA: 2 CT: 2 MI: 1 CA: 1 AZ: 1

Who Files Complaints?

10%
Original Owners
90%
Second+ Owners

Nissan Nissan — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
2000267
2002202

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28